Fedora Orphaned Package Removal: November 29th 2007
Jesse Keating
jkeating at redhat.com
Tue Nov 20 17:58:43 UTC 2007
On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 19:50:09 +0200
Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta at iki.fi> wrote:
> The following packages were orphaned by me *after* the F8 release
> specifically because I thought that'd help them from being garbage
> collected almost immediately (yes, from devel), so something is
> inconsistent with the two paragraphs above.
>
> gkrellm-weather, libid3tag, openct, opensc, pcsc-perl, pcsc-tools
>
> Also, as far as I know, the cdiff package has already been orphaned
> and pruned from the repos since FE-4. It should not be brought back,
> colordiff replaces
There is a difference between orphaning or end of lifeing. Orphans
need a timeout before they can be tossed.
--
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?
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